Tributes Pour in for South African Victim of MH17 Tragedy
As South Africa mourns the tragic loss of Durban-born Cameron Dalziel (43) in the Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 crash yesterday, his friends and former...
Nigeria Overtakes South Africa as Africa’s Largest Economy
Oh no! Nigeria has overtaken South Africa as Africa's largest economy. The long-awaited release of yesterday's recalculated report on Nigeria's gross domestic product (GDP)...
World Leaders praise Mandela
by Mary Alexander
Leaders across the world extended birthday wishes to former South African president Nelson Mandela on 18 July.
US President Barack Obama:
US President...
Former Springbok Tinus Linee Passes Away
Former Springbok centre Tinus Linee passed away at his home this morning. He was only 45-years-old.
The Western Province rugby player was suffering from Motor...
World Comeback Winner Schalk Burger “Wasn’t ready to say goodbye”
South African flank Schalk Burger has won the Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award in Shanghai, China, today. In his moving acceptance speech,...
Mandela archive goes live
The life of Nelson Mandela is now freely accessible to the global public, as his Digital Archive Project, containing thousands of documents, photographs and...
As Peace Summit in SA is Cancelled SA Presidency denies “Accusations”
In a statement today the South Africa Presidency declared that it takes "strong exception to the attack on the South African government by the...
South African Writer-Artist Gela-Marie Enjoys International Success
It's been a year to the day since South African expat Gela-Marie Williams won the Finch Memoir Prize in her new homeland Australia for...
Roger Milla, FIFA give Malaria the Boot
by Janine Erasmus
Legendary African footballer Roger Milla and Fifa are to tackle malaria by joining the United Against Malaria partnership.
The former Cameroonian forward, whose...
South Africa’s Rhinos are being Poached to Death…Latest Stats are Horrifying
As news came this week of another poacher being fatally injured during a skirmish, the relentless and gruesome poaching of South Africa's precious rhino continues unabated.
We...
